Funding search · EIN 306538381 · Lakeville, MN

Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

Name: Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

139
grants reported: $14.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church3 grants · $3.6M
Project Video3 grants · $1.3M
Anselm House1 grant · $1.0M
Together for Good1 grant · $900,000
Show Hope3 grants · $715,000
Franciscan Brothers of Peace3 grants · $675,000
The Center for Victims of Torture3 grants · $470,000
Venture Expeditions2 grants · $391,000
Camp Omega2 grants · $303,000
Venture1 grant · $301,000

Giving over time

$6.3M

2022

$4.1M

2023

$4.2M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 139 grants.

$1.2M
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church · Holland, MI · 2023
General Operations
$1.2M
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General School Operations
$1.2M
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church · Holland, MI · 2022
Haiti Relief Program
$1.0M
Anselm House · St Paul, MN · 2022
Fellows Program
$900,000
Together for Good · St Paul, MN · 2022
Recruit Operations Person, Develop Volunteers/Leaders
$463,300
Project Video · St Paul, MN · 2022
Asia Staff Fund, Equipment, US Programming, Asia Family Meeting and Film Competition
$420,000
Project Video · St Paul, MN · 2024
Asia Staff Fund, US Programming, Asia Family Meeting and Film Competition, India Initiative, Equipment
$410,000
Project Video · St Paul, MN · 2023
Asia Staff Fund, US Programming, Asia Family Meeting and Film Competition, India Initiative, Equipment
$305,000
Show Hope · Franklin, TN · 2023
General Operations
$301,000
Venture · Burnsville, MN · 2024
General Operations & Administration NBCM - Salaries, Studio, Production Fund
$300,000
Northwestern Health Sciences University · Bloomington, MN · 2022
WorkSiteRight
$279,000
Camp Omega · Waterville, MN · 2024
Capital Campaign: Adult and Family Retreat Center
$250,000
Youth With a Mission · Orlando, FL · 2022
Development Planning for New Retreat Center
$225,000
Franciscan Brothers of Peace · St Paul, MN · 2024
General Budget, Karen Catholic Student Busing, BSC Friary Mortgage Aid
$225,000
Franciscan Brothers of Peace · St Paul, MN · 2023
General Budget, Karen Catholic Education, BSC Friary Mortgage Aid, QoP Friary Maitenance & Upgrade
$225,000
Franciscan Brothers of Peace · St Paul, MN · 2022
General Budget, Karen Catholic Education, Friary Mortgage Aid, Dam Revitalization
$220,000
The Center for Victims of Torture · St Paul, MN · 2024
General Operating, Ukraine Healing and Justice Work, Thailand: Documenting Human Rights Violations in Burma
$216,000
Venture Expeditions · Burnsville, MN · 2023
General Operations & Administration NBCM - Salaries, Studio, Production Fund
$210,000
Show Hope · Franklin, TN · 2022
Adoption Aid Grants, Student Initiative
$200,000
Show Hope · Franklin, TN · 2024
Administrative
$180,000
Camp Lone Star · La Grange, TX · 2023
Capital Campaign: staff homes, dining hall, update retreat center
$175,000
Venture Expeditions · Burnsville, MN · 2022
Refugee Feeding Prgm, Digital Discipleship, Myanmar Crisis Response, North Burma Christ Mission
$150,000
The Center for Victims of Torture · St Paul, MN · 2023
General Operating & Healing Hearts Program
$140,000
Chalice of Mercy · Fairchild, WI · 2022
St Maria Goretti House - Day Care Center, Home School, Therapy Center, Medical Missions
$100,000
The Sanneh Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2024
Workforce Development, Community Camps, Conway Center Programs, Nutritional Services
$100,000
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church · St Paul, MN · 2023
General Operations
$100,000
Rebuild Ukraine · St Paul, MN · 2022
General Operations
$100,000
The Center for Victims of Torture · St Paul, MN · 2022
General Operations
$90,000
Bethesda Lutheran Church · Dresser, WI · 2023
Car parts to make repairs
$85,000
Catholic Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General Operations
$80,000
Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
National Crisis Lifeline, Attorney and Physicians Network, Legislative, Social Media Specialist
$80,000
Terri Schiavo Life Hope · Philidelphia, PA · 2023
National Crisis Lifeline, Attorney and Physicians Network, Legislative, Social Media Specialist
$80,000
The Sanneh Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2023
Community ProCamps, Conway Community Center, Supportive Housing Initiative, Workforce Development
$80,000
Terri Schiavo Life Hope · Philidelphia, PA · 2022
National Crisis Lifeline, State Lawmakers and Court Briefs, Attorney and Physicians Network
$79,000
Pregnancy Choices for Lifecare · Apple Valley, MN · 2024
Digital Marketing, Material Assistance, Program Evaluation
$75,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2024
General Budget/Greatest Need
$75,000
The Sanneh Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2022
Community ProCamps, Dreamline, Conway Community Center, Nutrition Services
$72,000
Campus Faith Clubs · Lakeville, MN · 2024
Cohort Investment for Growth, Staff Retention Effort, Event Logistics
$70,000
Prenatal Partners for Life · Maple Grove, MN · 2024
Talks, Materials, DVD Distribution, Social Media
$70,000
Prenatal Partners for Life · Maple Grove, MN · 2023
Mentoring, Advocacy, Gifts of Love, Prayer Showers, Care Packages, Respite Care, Bereavement Program, Materials, Webmaster
$70,000
Prenatal Partners for Life · Maple Grove, MN · 2022
Mentoring/Advocacy, Gifts of Love/Prayer Showers, Respite Care, Bereavement, Website Manager
$65,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General Fund
$65,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General Fund
$60,000
Christians in Commerce · Falls Church, VA · 2024
Administrative staff hire, new media development, marketing & expansion WFOF
$60,000
Chalice of Mercy · Fairchild, WI · 2023
Emergency Medical Aid.St Maria Goretti House - Day Care Center, Home School, Therapy Center. Medical Missions
$60,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2023
General Budget/Greatest Need
$60,000
Edify · San Diego, CA · 2022
General Budget/Greatest Need
$57,000
Campus Faith Clubs · Lakeville, MN · 2022
Development Position, Health and Retirement Benefits, Intern Recruitment
$55,000
Campus Faith Clubs · Lakeville, MN · 2023
Interns, Curriculum Development, Training, Production of Video/Social Media, Events
$55,000
Pregnancy Choices for Lifecare · Apple Valley, MN · 2023
Digital Marketing
$50,000
7bells · Burnsville, MN · 2024
Crisis Ministy & Outreach, Accounting, Marketing, Fundraising, Administration, Ministry Home/Office, Shop/Craft Areas
$50,000
985 Ktis Co Northwestern College · St Paul, MN · 2024
Ktis app
$50,000
Art House North · St Paul, MN · 2024
Art Community Support, Artist Partnerships, Staffing, Building/Hosting Investment
$50,000
Cbe International · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Conference in Colorado, Scholarship Program
$50,000
Chalice of Mercy · Fairchild, WI · 2024
Emergency Medical Aid. St Maria Goretti House - Day Care Center
$50,000
Mn Adult & Teen Challenge · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Legal Aid Clinic - Salary and Program Expenses
$50,000
Rebuild Ukraine · St Paul, MN · 2024
Medical Supplies, Vehicles, Rehab Displaced Children
$50,000
7bells · Burnsville, MN · 2023
Crisis Ministry & Outreach, Accounting & Administrative Needs, Social Media, Ministry House, Center, Office
$50,000
985 Ktis Co Northwestern College · St Paul, MN · 2023
Billboards, Christmas Season Marketing & Sponsorship
$50,000
American Friends of the Celtic Saints · Randallstown, MD · 2023
General Operations
$50,000
Art House North · St Paul, MN · 2023
Partnerships, Director, Programming, Building Management
$50,000
Film North · St Paul, MN · 2023
General Operations
$50,000
Holy Orthodox Mission · Boscobel, WI · 2023
General Funds
$50,000
7bells · Burnsville, MN · 2022
Accounting, Marketing & Administrative Positions, Homes & Rescue
$50,000
Academy of Holy Angels · Richfield, MN · 2022
General Operations
$50,000
Art House North · St Paul, MN · 2022
Bucket Brigade, Manager, Programming, Sructural
$50,000
Camp Lone Star · La Grange, TX · 2022
Capital Campaign
$50,000
Ktis Co Northwestern College · St Paul, MN · 2022
Website, Mobile App,Podcast Development
$50,000
Pregnancy Choices for Lifecare · Apple Valley, MN · 2022
Digital Marketing, Life Coaching, Competency Trainning, Additional Training
$50,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General Operations
$45,000
Hope Academy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
General Fund
$45,000
Bethesda Lutheran Church · Dresser, WI · 2022
Cars for Christ.
$40,000
Bethesda Lutheran Church · Dresser, WI · 2024
Car parts to make repairs
$40,000
Mn Teen and Adult Challenge · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Legal Aid Clinic
$40,000
Mn Teen and Adult Challenge · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Legal Aid Clinic, Infrastructure Legal Clinic
$35,000
Cornerhouse · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Group Therapy
$35,000
Rebuild Ukraine · St Paul, MN · 2023
Medical Supplies
$35,000
Hosanna Lutheran Church · Lakeville, MN · 2022
Giving Ministry
$30,000
Hosanna Lutheran Church · Lakeville, MN · 2024
Children's Ministry Spaces
$30,000
Our Lady of the Lake · Holland, MI · 2024
Sound Equipment, Camp for Children, Finish Rectory
$30,000
Cbe International · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Conference in Brazil
$30,000
Cbe International · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Cubicle Covid Protection, Phone System, Printer
$30,000
Protez Foundation · Oakdale, MN · 2022
General Operations
$29,000
Messiah Lutheran Church · Lakeville, MN · 2023
Community Food Shelf
$25,000
Jack'S Basket · Arden Hills, MN · 2024
Medical Curriculum Video, Conference Attendance, Baskets, Translation into Spanish
$25,000
The Catholic Medical Association · Fort Washington, PA · 2024
Medical Student and Resident Boot Camp, Holy Alliance
$25,000
Cornerhouse · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Group Therapy
$25,000
Hosanna Lutheran Church · Lakeville, MN · 2023
Caring Ministry Support
$25,000
Jack'S Baskets · Arden Hills, MN · 2023
Curriculum for Chief Residents,Publishing Survey, Support Baskets
$25,000
Lutheran Island Camp · Henning, MN · 2023
Rebranding, New Signage, Displays
$25,000
Our Lady of the Lake - Haiti Relief · Holland, MI · 2023
Reverse Osmosis Water System/Building
$25,000
Sheperd'S Foundation · Isanti, MN · 2023
Youth Programs and Outreach
$25,000
The Catholic Medical Association · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023
Medical Student and Resident Boot Camp, Natural Family Planning Forum, Holy Alliance
$25,000
Academy of Our Lady of Peace · San Diego, CA · 2022
General Operations
$25,000
Bethel University Build Program · St Paul, MN · 2022
BUILD Space
$25,000
Catholic Medical Association · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022
Medical Student and Resident Boot Camp, Operations
$25,000
Ethiopian Church · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Children's & Youth Program, Parish Nursing, Covid Assistance, Acclimation/Transition Srvcs
$25,000
Holy Orthodox Mission · Boscobel, WI · 2022
General Funds
$25,000
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church · St Paul, MN · 2022
General Operations
$25,000
Jack'S Baskets · Arden Hills, MN · 2022
General Operations

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.